NCLI Families in the Parks Program 2026 Spring Kick-off Event-Free Family Fishing Day
Free Family Fishing Day with Fish with CARE at Black Rock State Park.
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Free Family Fishing Day with Fish with CARE at Black Rock State Park.
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The No Child Left Inside® Families in the Parks Program kicks off spring with a free Family Fishing Day at Black Rock State Park in Thomaston. This event is perfect for families looking to reconnect with nature and enjoy a day of fishing and outdoor fun in a beautiful state park setting. The program is run by CT DEEP and offers a great way to get kids outside and engaged with the environment.
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When
Sat, May 9, 2026
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
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Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
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The No Child Left Inside® Families in the Parks Program 2026 Spring Kick-off Event is a free Family Fishing Day with Fish with CARE at Black Rock State Park in Thomaston, CT. The event runs from 10 am to 3 pm and offers families a fun and educational outdoor experience focused on fishing and nature.
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- One-time event
- Outdoor
- Cost: Free
- Family-friendly
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Listing added May 25, 2026 to the 860 Life · Listing updated May 25, 2026
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